Neuroprotective Natural Products (eBook)

After receiving his Ph.D. in 1997 at Visva-Bharati University (India), Goutam Brahmachari joined his alma mater and currently holds the position of a full professor of chemistry since 2011. Research interests of his group include green chemistry, organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry of natural products, as well as artificial compounds. With more than 18 years of experience in both teaching and research, he has produced nearly 160 scientific publications including original research papers, review articles, books and invited book chapters in the fields of natural products and green chemistry. He has authored/edited 18 books and more than 30 book chapters so far published by internationally reputed major presses. He is the Series Editor of the Book Series 'Natural Product Drug Discovery'.

Neuroprotective natural products: An overview

Neuroprotective agents: An overview on the general modes of action

Beneficial upshots of naturally occurring antioxidant compounds against neurological disorders

Natural neuroprotectives for the management of Parkinson's Disease

Neuroprotective effect of Ayurvedic preparations and natural products on Parkinson's disease

Lipid peroxidation and mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases: Role of natural products as cytoprotective agents

Anti-Alzheimer's agents from sea

Natural products against Huntington's disease: Implications of neurotoxic animal models and trangenics in preclinical studies

Possible role of neuroprotectants and natural products in epilepsy: Clinical aspects and mode of action

Neuroprotective effects of flavonoids in epilepsy

The role of noncompetitive antagonists of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in treatment-resistant depression

Safety and efficacy of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

Cannabinoids: A group of promising neuroprotective agents